{"id":40732,"date":"2012-06-07T21:12:56","date_gmt":"2012-06-08T03:12:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nmpolitics.net\/index\/?p=40732"},"modified":"2012-06-07T21:12:59","modified_gmt":"2012-06-08T03:12:59","slug":"this-lawmaker-beat-martinez-supporting-super-pac","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/2012\/06\/this-lawmaker-beat-martinez-supporting-super-pac\/","title":{"rendered":"This lawmaker beat Martinez-supporting Super PAC"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_25964\"  class=\"wp-caption module image alignright\" style=\"max-width: 120px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25964\" title=\"Alcon, Eliseo Lee\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/Alcon-Eliseo-Lee.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"120\" height=\"160\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Eliseo Lee Alcon<\/p><\/div>\n<h4>Rep. Eliseo Lee Alcon is touting the fact that he is the one candidate targeted by the Super PAC tied to Gov. Susana Martinez who won his Democratic primary on Tuesday.<\/h4>\n<p>I reported on Wednesday that Reform New Mexico Now, the Super PAC tied to Republican Gov. Susana Martinez that got involved in Democratic primaries, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nmpolitics.net\/index\/2012\/06\/its-on-to-novembers-hard-fought-dirty-and-exhausting-battles\/\" target=\"_blank\">won seven of eight races<\/a> in which it played.<\/p>\n<p>The one lawmaker the PAC targeted without success was Rep. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nmlegis.gov\/lcs\/legdetails.aspx?SPONCODE=HALCO\" target=\"_blank\">Eliseo Lee Alcon<\/a>, D-Milan, who touted his victory over challenger Bill Moore today in a news release.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am so proud we ran such a strong campaign in the face of such dirty politics,\u201d Alcon said.\u00a0\u201cWe overcame negative ads, theft and vandalism, and I never said a disparaging word about my opponent or the governor.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Alcon won with 55 percent of the vote to Moore\u2019s 45 percent. He said, despite the challenge of combatting negative mailers from the PAC, \u201cI kept a smile on my face and I trusted people would see past the distortions.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rep. Eliseo Lee Alcon is touting the fact that he is the one candidate targeted by the Super PAC tied to Gov. Susana Martinez who won his Democratic primary on Tuesday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[156,107,293,208],"class_list":["post-40732","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-2012-election","tag-roundhouse","tag-super-pacs","tag-susana-martinez"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40732","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40732"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40732\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40732"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40732"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40732"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}